Presbyterian Panel Study, August 2002 -- Church Camps and Retreats, Elders

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In your experience, to what extent has the following made important contributions to your understanding of Christian faith and the relationship of faith to life? Other group learning experiences provided by groups outside your congregation.
  1) A very great extent
  2) A great extent
  3) Some extent
  4) Slight extent
  5) Not at all
  6) Don't know

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
A very great extent 38 8.9% 8.9% -1.71
A great extent 85 20% 28.9% -.98
Some extent 119 27.9% 56.8% -.25
Slight extent 87 20.4% 77.2% .47
Not at all 68 16% 93.2% 1.2
Don't know 29 6.8% 100% 1.93

Variable Comparisons


Age (I-AGE)

Under 40 40-49 50-64 65+ TOTAL
A very great extent 20.0%
3
19.8%
18
6.3%
11
4.3%
6
9.0%
38
A great extent 13.3%
2
16.5%
15
22.7%
40
18.6%
26
19.7%
83
Some extent 40.0%
6
23.1%
21
33.0%
58
22.9%
32
27.7%
117
Slight extent 13.3%
2
23.1%
21
14.8%
26
27.1%
38
20.6%
87
Not at all 13.3%
2
13.2%
12
17.6%
31
16.4%
23
16.1%
68
Don't know 0.0%
0
4.4%
4
5.7%
10
10.7%
15
6.9%
29
TOTAL 100.0%
15
100.0%
91
100.0%
176
100.0%
140

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Gender (I-GENDER)

Female Male TOTAL
A very great extent 10.2%
22
7.7%
16
9.0%
38
A great extent 19.5%
42
19.7%
41
19.6%
83
Some extent 28.8%
62
26.9%
56
27.9%
118
Slight extent 19.5%
42
21.6%
45
20.6%
87
Not at all 15.8%
34
16.3%
34
16.1%
68
Don't know 6.0%
13
7.7%
16
6.9%
29
TOTAL 100.0%
215
100.0%
208

423


Education (I-EDUC)

Some high school High school diploma Some college Graduated from college Some graduate work A graduate degree TOTAL
A very great extent 0.0%
0
12.5%
4
6.8%
5
9.2%
10
9.8%
6
7.7%
11
8.6%
36
A great extent 0.0%
0
12.5%
4
12.3%
9
25.7%
28
18.0%
11
21.0%
30
19.6%
82
Some extent 0.0%
0
15.6%
5
34.2%
25
18.3%
20
34.4%
21
32.2%
46
27.9%
117
Slight extent 0.0%
0
25.0%
8
23.3%
17
22.0%
24
21.3%
13
17.5%
25
20.8%
87
Not at all 100.0%
1
15.6%
5
13.7%
10
19.3%
21
16.4%
10
14.7%
21
16.2%
68
Don't know 0.0%
0
18.8%
6
9.6%
7
5.5%
6
0.0%
0
7.0%
10
6.9%
29
TOTAL 100.0%
1
100.0%
32
100.0%
73
100.0%
109
100.0%
61
100.0%
143

419


Household income (I-INCOME)

Less than 20,000 $20K-49,999 $50K-99,999 $100K+ TOTAL
A very great extent 6.7%
1
5.3%
5
8.6%
16
13.1%
14
9.0%
36
A great extent 6.7%
1
16.8%
16
22.2%
41
16.8%
18
18.9%
76
Some extent 26.7%
4
25.3%
24
31.4%
58
26.2%
28
28.4%
114
Slight extent 33.3%
5
26.3%
25
17.3%
32
18.7%
20
20.4%
82
Not at all 20.0%
3
20.0%
19
12.4%
23
19.6%
21
16.4%
66
Don't know 6.7%
1
6.3%
6
8.1%
15
5.6%
6
7.0%
28
TOTAL 100.0%
15
100.0%
95
100.0%
185
100.0%
107

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Race (I-RACE)

White African American Asian TOTAL
A very great extent 8.2%
33
0.0%
0
25.0%
1
8.1%
34
A great extent 19.4%
78
41.7%
5
0.0%
0
19.9%
83
Some extent 27.9%
112
41.7%
5
25.0%
1
28.2%
118
Slight extent 20.9%
84
8.3%
1
25.0%
1
20.6%
86
Not at all 16.4%
66
8.3%
1
25.0%
1
16.3%
68
Don't know 7.2%
29
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
6.9%
29
TOTAL 100.0%
402
100.0%
12
100.0%
4

418


Political party (I-PARTYID)

Democrat Independent Republican Other TOTAL
A very great extent 10.0%
12
5.8%
4
8.0%
18
66.7%
2
8.7%
36
A great extent 17.5%
21
20.3%
14
21.0%
47
33.3%
1
20.0%
83
Some extent 33.3%
40
27.5%
19
25.9%
58
0.0%
0
28.1%
117
Slight extent 18.3%
22
21.7%
15
20.5%
46
0.0%
0
20.0%
83
Not at all 13.3%
16
21.7%
15
16.5%
37
0.0%
0
16.3%
68
Don't know 7.5%
9
2.9%
2
8.0%
18
0.0%
0
7.0%
29
TOTAL 100.0%
120
100.0%
69
100.0%
224
100.0%
3

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